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Bailey and Dynarski cited in piece on why quality education should be a "civil and moral right"

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Bachman says findings on teens' greater materialism, slipping work ethic should be interpreted with caution

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Arline Geronimus wins Excellence in Research Award from School of Public Health

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U-M grad programs do well in latest USN&WR "Best" rankings

Sheldon Danziger named president of Russell Sage Foundation

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Inglehart and World Values Survey cited in WSJ Op Ed on global happiness indicators

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"Happiness Prescribed" - Wall Street Journal. 04/03/2012.

Recently the United Nations has begun looking into the factors that contribute to a nation's well-being and happiness. In this opinion piece, Ron Inglehart is quoted on his findings from the WVS: "Generally, a rising global sense of freedom in the last quarter-century has eclipsed the contribution of pure economic development to happiness."

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